Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Military General Service 1793-1814, 3 clasps, Corunna, Badajoz, Vittoria (T. Carlisle, Serjt., Royal Arty.) nearly extremely fine £600-700

Thomas Carlisle was born in Edinburgh and enlisted into the Army on 6 January 1800, aged 12 years. He served with the 6th Battalion of Artillery until October 1828 when he was discharged as unfit, with a ‘Paralytic limb and defective vision’. Carlisle was granted a pension of one shilling and eleven pence per day. Sold with copied service papers.